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Catholicism and Orthodox Christianity

sprinkleeninow

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14. The Sainted seek nothing in the way of admiration, fame, etc.

Reply to Dunnjen (Reply #5)

Sat Oct 13, 2018, 11:48 PM

Oct 2018

Their selfless lives account for them being beatified.

They have lived a life way contrary to many. Stripping themselves of earthly cares and materialism in order to acquire the Spirit of Peace.

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Again, as anticipated, I just had guidance from Blessed St. Anthony of Padua in finding something. [View all] sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 OP

sheesh jodymarie aimee Oct 2018 #1

It was one diamond earring. The diamond from my mom's engagement ring circa 1940's. sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #12

Glad to hear your prayer worked. Sanity Claws Oct 2018 #2

Appreciate that. I was 'compelled' to give testimony again. sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #15

I'm also glad that you posted this Sanity Claws Oct 2018 #17

A lovely gesture which I feel is inclusive in 'discussion'. sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #18

This message was self-deleted by its author The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #3

Why are you here? shenmue Oct 2018 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2018 #9

Delete your posts, please. nt No Vested Interest Oct 2018 #10

This message was self-deleted by its author oldtime dfl_er Oct 2018 #4

Hurr hurr shenmue Oct 2018 #8

God love you, but that's frivolous. 🙃 sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #13

Why do saints want publicity? Dunnjen Oct 2018 #5

They glorify God shenmue Oct 2018 #6

+1. Some safe haven groups note that status at the top of subject. No Vested Interest Oct 2018 #11

The Sainted seek nothing in the way of admiration, fame, etc. sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #14

What a great way of phrasing it Sanity Claws Oct 2018 #16

Practicing Eastern Orthodox Christianity to the best of my ability, I have an example, sprinkleeninow Oct 2018 #19